McHugh has strong outing as Astros blank Royals

MLB

Kansas City Royals second baseman Omar Infante throws to first for the double play hit into by Houston Astrosâ€™ Marwin Gonzalez, after forcing Alex Presley (8) out at second during the third inning of a baseball game Tuesday in Kansas City, Mo.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Collin McHugh held light-hitting Kansas City at bay over seven innings and the Houston Astros beat the Royals 3-0 Tuesday night for their first four-game winning streak since last September.The Astros own the worst record in the AL, yet now have won four in a row on the road for the first time since taking six straight away from Minute Maid Park last May 29-June 3.Houston rookie George Springer’s homer streak ended at four games. He hit two flyballs to the warning track and finished 1 for 4.Matt Dominguez hit an RBI single ...

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